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Title

Candide [sound recording] : original Scottish Opera cast / music by Leonard Bernstein ; book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler ; lyrics by Richard Wilbur ; additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, John Latouche ; adapted for Scottish Opera by John Wells & John Mauceri.

Author

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.

Publication

[London] : Jay Productions, p1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Voltaire, 1694-1778.
• Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987
• Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017.
• Sondheim, Stephen
• Latouche, John, 1914-1956.
• Wells, John, 1936-1998.
• Mauceri, John
• Grace, Nickolas
• Hill Smith, Marilyn, 1952-
• Beudert, Mark
• Howard, Ann, 1936-
• Bottone, Bonaventura
• Miles, Gaynor
• Greene, Leon
• Tinkler, Mark
• Brown, Justin (Conductor)
• Scottish Opera. prf

Description

1 sound disc (1 hr., 8 min., 35 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

• Musicals

Note

• Opening night May 19, 1988 at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow, Scotland, conducted by John Mauceri.
• Compact disc.
• Notes by John Mauceri (10 p. : ill. (some col.), ports.) inserted in container.

Access (note)

• Berg Collection copy is restricted access;

Performer (note)

• Nickolas Grace (Pangloss) ; Mark Beudert (Candide) ; Marilyn Hill Smith (Cunegonde) ; Ann Howard (Old lady) ; Mark Tinkler (Maximilian) ; Gaynor Miles (Paquette) ; Bonaventura Bottone (Governor, Vanderdendur, Crook) ; Leon Greene (Prince Ragotski) ; supporting soloists ; orchestra and chorus of Scottish Opera ; Justin Brown, conductor.

Event (note)

• Recorded Apr. 16 & 20, 1988, at Theatre Royal, Glasgow, Scotland.

Source (note)

• Robert A. Wilson;

Language (note)

• Sung in English.

Contents

Overture (4:24) -- The best of all possible worlds (2:42) -- O happy we (1:58) -- Candide begins his travels (1:01) -- It must be so (2:05) -- Candide's lament (4:31) -- Ring around a rosy (2:34) -- Paris waltz (2:38) -- Glitter and be gay (6:08) -- You were dead you know (2:52) -- I am easily assimilated (3:46) -- My love (2:15) -- Introduction to Eldorado (1:11) -- The ballad of Eldorado (3:19) -- Words, words, words (2:53) -- Bon voyage (2:33) -- King's barcarolle (3:37) -- We are women (2:55) -- What's the use? (4:03) -- Venice gavotte (3:56) -- Nothing more than this (2:52) -- Finale: Make our garden grow (4:00).

Call Number

*LDC 21148 (F)

OCLC

41536767

Author

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.

Title

Candide [sound recording] : original Scottish Opera cast / music by Leonard Bernstein ; book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler ; lyrics by Richard Wilbur ; additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, John Latouche ; adapted for Scottish Opera by John Wells & John Mauceri.

Imprint

[London] : Jay Productions, p1997.

Access

Berg Collection copy is restricted access; request permission in holding division.

Cast

Nickolas Grace (Pangloss) ; Mark Beudert (Candide) ; Marilyn Hill Smith (Cunegonde) ; Ann Howard (Old lady) ; Mark Tinkler (Maximilian) ; Gaynor Miles (Paquette) ; Bonaventura Bottone (Governor, Vanderdendur, Crook) ; Leon Greene (Prince Ragotski) ; supporting soloists ; orchestra and chorus of Scottish Opera ; Justin Brown, conductor.

Event

Recorded Apr. 16 & 20, 1988, at Theatre Royal, Glasgow, Scotland.

Language

Sung in English.

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Added Author

Voltaire, 1694-1778. Candide. English.

Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987, adapter.

Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017. Lyricist

Sondheim, Stephen, lyricist.

Latouche, John, 1914-1956. Lyricist

Wells, John, 1936-1998. Adapter

Mauceri, John. Adapter

Grace, Nickolas. Singer

Hill Smith, Marilyn, 1952- Singer

Beudert, Mark. Singer

Howard, Ann, 1936- Singer

Bottone, Bonaventura. Singer

Miles, Gaynor. Singer

Greene, Leon. Singer

Tinkler, Mark. Singer

Brown, Justin (Conductor)

Scottish Opera. Performer

Publisher No.

CDJAY 1257 Jay Productions

Research Call Number

*LDC 21148 (F) Notes on file.

Berg Coll Wilbur ZC6 C36 1997